Luca had already done enough for her; there was no need for him to risk himself alongside her.

Of course, Vanessa also harbored a secret thought. Luca’s presence and support had made her start to hesitate. She didn’t want to accept too much from him for fear that she might be unable to resist seeking revenge against him later.

So, Vanessa discreetly gathered information about the situation of those people and went to visit them alone.

Unfortunately, these individuals all ...